The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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Page 12
... playwrights understood that the humorous cannot be separated from the tragic without violating the facts of life ; and religion , in its later expressions , would have been saved from many absurdities and much destructive narrowness if ...
... playwrights understood that the humorous cannot be separated from the tragic without violating the facts of life ; and religion , in its later expressions , would have been saved from many absurdities and much destructive narrowness if ...
Page 15
... playwright and his auditors into easy and immediate contact , and furnished ample opportunity to satirize or ridicule the vices , hypocrisies , and follies of the time . The structure of the Inter- lude was simple , and its wit not too ...
... playwright and his auditors into easy and immediate contact , and furnished ample opportunity to satirize or ridicule the vices , hypocrisies , and follies of the time . The structure of the Inter- lude was simple , and its wit not too ...
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... playwrights , now rapidly increasing in numbers , turned to English history and produced the long series of Chronicle plays , to which Shakespeare owed so much , and which furnished an inaccurate but liberalizing education for the whole ...
... playwrights , now rapidly increasing in numbers , turned to English history and produced the long series of Chronicle plays , to which Shakespeare owed so much , and which furnished an inaccurate but liberalizing education for the whole ...
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... playwright , the absence of normal conditions for the expression of genius such as they possessed , and the perilous combination of temper- ament and imagination which seems to have been made in each . It is futile and immoral to ...
... playwright , the absence of normal conditions for the expression of genius such as they possessed , and the perilous combination of temper- ament and imagination which seems to have been made in each . It is futile and immoral to ...
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... playwrights . The son of a Canterbury shoemaker , he took his Bachelor's degree at Cam- bridge , and arrived in London , " a boy in years , a man in genius , a god in ambition . " His ardent nature , impatient of all restraint and full ...
... playwrights . The son of a Canterbury shoemaker , he took his Bachelor's degree at Cam- bridge , and arrived in London , " a boy in years , a man in genius , a god in ambition . " His ardent nature , impatient of all restraint and full ...
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